Adam F. Goldberg Biography

Fast Facts

• He and Adam Turner won the Audience Award at the Albuquerque Flicks on 66 Film Festival for "Free Wheelin'" in 2001
• Double majored in film and dramatic writing at New York University, graduating in 1998
• Had written over 50 plays being performed around the country by the time he was 19
• One of his plays was produced when he was 15, and it won him the Philadelphia Young Playwrights Festival
• The success of "Fanboys," which came in seventh on the Black List of popular unproduced scripts in 2005, earned him the opportunity to write a number of science fiction and fantasy screenplays including "Aliens in the Attic․"
• Collaborated with Adam Sandler's production company Happy Madison on four pilots for various programs
• Based his sitcom "The Goldbergs" on his family and his experiences growing up in the 1980s